Category Archives: Daily Report

Day 2 Alexandra Egnatuk Last night we slept in the tents and Ishtar woke us up at around 8 a.m. to eat breakfast: juice, milk, and bagels. After breakfast we had time to call our parents and tell our...

Day 2 Mackenzie Horn Where the Journey Begins This is Day 2 of our Alaskan adventure. Itâ€™s been fondly named â€œVan Dayâ€ by everyone, well maybe just me. This day is essentially the start of our ...

Day 2 Mike Sitar For my first time sleeping in a tent it went extremely well, I didnâ€™t get wet and had little trouble falling asleep. To top it all off I got a really fun tent assignment, we call o...

After many anxious days, we have finally arrived in Alaska. It was a long process. Lines, lines, and guess what? More lines. Even though there was a long process, you could tell that everyone was exc...

Day 1 Natalie Wilson Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â After days of packing, today was finally the day that our trip started! I got up at 1 oâ€™clock in the morning to finish getting ready, and was at the scho...

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Dale Rosene of Marshall [MI] Middle School and Gary Holsten of Palmer [AK] Junior Middle School conceived the Alaska Great Lakes Project in 1989. The project was a response to the Exxon Valdez oil spill in Prince William Sound in Alaska. With support from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, students from Marshall Middle School traveled to the small Aleute village of Tatitlek to do comparative beach studies.